: Two girl students from the ITI Brahmapur topped in a national level trade test, said Principal of the IIT Dr Rajat Kumar Panigrahi.
This is the impact of Sudakhya Scheme of the Government where girls in Government ITIs are exempted from tuition fee. Besides, development fee and other charges are reimbursable to girls. Financial support in terms of maintenance allowances of Rs1,500 per month for hostel boarders and Rs500 per month for day scholars and post training placement and apprenticeship training both inside and outside the State are applicable to girls under the scheme having credible impact on the career of the girl students.
"We are all are proud of the youngsters who brought name and fame to the ITI Brahmapur as well as Skilled in Odisha brand," Dr Panigrahi pointed out.